Policy measures for promotion of new & renewable energy Updated On Thu, Mar 15th, 2018 by Saurenergy Total capacity of 65 GW renewable energy installed in the country so far The Government of India has undertaken a number of policy measures for increasing share of renewable energy in India’s energy mix. These, inter-alia, include: a) Provision of Renewable Purchase Obligation (RPO) under the National Tariff Policy; b) Notification of the long term […] Read more
Waaree Energies Welcomes ISA Delegates at its 50 MW Solar Plant in MP Updated On Wed, Mar 14th, 2018 by Saurenergy ISA Delegates’ India visit was to study the deployment of solar in India. The summit was significant to India as it tries to achieve the ambitious target of generating 175 GW of renewable energy, including 100 GW of solar energy, by 2022. Waaree Energies Ltd., one of India’s largest solar panel manufacturers, welcomed delegates from International […] Read more
Canadian Solar’s Unit Completes Sale of 235 MW Plant to Korean Utility Updated On Tue, Mar 13th, 2018 by Saurenergy Recurrent Energy developed the three projects, all of which reached commercial operation in 2016 and have long-term power purchase agreements. Canadian Solar Inc. has finalized the sale of its interests in three solar photovoltaic projects totaling 235 MWac/309 MWp. The Korea Electric Power Corporation (“KEPCO”), South Korea’s largest electric utility with an installed capacity of […] Read more
US Praises India’s Efforts; Looks to Work with ISA in Future Updated On Tue, Mar 13th, 2018 by Saurenergy Sixty countries have signed the agreement to join the alliance which was formally launched jointly by India and France on March 11, 2018 in New Delhi. The United States has lauded India for its efforts in initiating and inaugurating the International Solar Alliance (ISA) and looks to work with the organisation in the future. The ISA is a treaty […] Read more
French Prez Macron Promises €700mn to Support Solar Projs Updated On Mon, Mar 12th, 2018 by Saurenergy We need to remove all obstacles and scale up, Macron added. French President Emmanuel Macron has pledged an additional investment of 700 million euros for solar projects in developing countries, as world leaders met in India to promote greater investment in renewable energy. Macron said France would extend an extra €700 million (Dh3.16 billion) through […] Read more
POSTPONEMENT OF THE PRE-BID MEETING : SELECTION OF SOLAR POWER DEVELOPERS FOR SETTING UP OF 3000MW (250MW x 12) ISTS CONNECTED SOLAR POWER PROJECT Updated On Mon, Mar 12th, 2018 by Saurenergy This has reference to the RfS No. SECI/C&P/SPD/RfS/3000MW/022018 dated 27.02.2018 regarding Selection of Solar Power Developers for Setting up of 3000MW (250MW x 12) ISTS Connected Solar Power Projects, 250MW Capacity each of 12 Nos. of Packages to be installed anywhere in India. The pre-bid meeting for the captioned RfS which was scheduled to be conducted on […] Read more
MEETING WITH PROSPECTIVE BIDDERS : RFS FOR SETTING UP OF 2000 MW ISTS-CONNECTED WIND POWER PROJECTS (TRANCHE-IV) Updated On Mon, Mar 12th, 2018 by Saurenergy This has reference to the RfS documents (RfS No. SECI/C&P/WPD/2000MW/T4/RfS/012018 dated 05.02.2018) for Setting up of 2000 MW ISTS-Connected Wind Power Projects (Tranche-IV). All the prospective bidders are requested to attend for a meeting (as per below schedule) to be chaired by Director (PS) of SECI. Date of Meeting : 14.03.2018 (Wednesday) Time : 12:00 […] Read more
POSTPONEMENT OF THE PRE-BID MEETING : SELECTION OF SOLAR POWER DEVELOPERS FOR SETTING UP OF 2000MW (250MW X 8) ISTS CONNECTED SO Updated On Mon, Mar 12th, 2018 by Saurenergy This has reference to the RfS No. SECI/C&P/SPD/RfS/2000MW/012018 dated 30.01.2018 regarding Selection of Solar Power Developers for Setting up of 2000MW (250MW x 8) ISTS Connected Solar Power Projects, 250MW Capacity each of 08 Nos. of Packages to be installed anywhere in India. The pre-bid meeting for the captioned RfS which was scheduled to be […] Read more
IREDA & European Investment Bank sign Euro 150 million Loan Agreement for Renewable Energy Financing in India Updated On Sat, Mar 10th, 2018 by Saurenergy More than 1 million Indian households to benefit from the new initiative EIB has extended this line of credit without insisting for sovereign guarantee from Government of India European Investment Bank (EIB) and Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) Ltd. have signed a loan agreement for a second line of credit (LoC) of Euro 150 […] Read more